UPR Comprehensive Cancer Center

Summary:

Laboratory # 9

People:

• PI: Cruz, Marcia
  

Resources:

Biological Specimens

• Colorectal cancer plasma ( Biological Specimen )
  

  4ml/case.

• Colorectal normal mucosa ( Biological Specimen )
  

  Fresh frozen.

• Colorectal tumor tissue ( Biological Specimen )
  

  Fresh frozen and formalin fixed paraffin-enbedded (FFPE).

• Plasma ( Biological Specimen )
  

  Normal control plasma, 4ml/case.

Instruments

• ABI StepOnePlus real-time PCR system ( Real-time PCR machine )
  

  Upgraded to 96-well model "The StepOne™ Real-Time PCR System is a 48-well, low-throughput, Real-Time PCR instrument perfect for both first-time and experienced users. The StepOne™ Real-Time PCR System can be setup in a variety of configurations and comes ready to use, out of the box, with intuitive data analysis and instrument control software. Utilizing robust LED based 3-color optical recording, the StepOne™ Real-Time PCR System is designed to deliver precise, quantitative Real-Time PCR results for a variety of genomic research applications."

• Bio-Rad Chemi Doc gel imaging system ( Gel imaging system )
  

• Bio-Rad Experion automated electrophoresis system ( Electrophoresis system )
  

• Dako Autostainer Plus ( Automatic staining machine )
  

• Environmental Specilalties chamber model cold room ( Cold room )